# Weliwewa GN division, Sooriyawewa DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/sooriyawewa/weliwewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Sooriyawewa DS Division # Weliwewa Weliwewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Sooriyawewa DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **13.5 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 13.5km² - 83 mtypical elevation ## Where is Weliwewa? Weliwewa lies in [Sooriyawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/sooriyawewa/), [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Andarawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/sooriyawewa/andarawewa/), [Elalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/hambantota/elalla/), [Meegaha Jadura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/sooriyawewa/meegaha-jadura/), [Nugegalayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/nugegalayaya/), [Ranmuduwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/sooriyawewa/ranmuduwewa/) and [Suravirugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/sooriyawewa/suravirugama/). By area it is the 820th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 7.0% of [Sooriyawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/sooriyawewa/). The centre of Weliwewa is about 147 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3323° N, 81.0338° E. Local names: වැලිවැව . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Weliwewa Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Weliwewa. - Maha Indiwewa - Weliwewa Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Weliwewa Named natural and historic features inside Weliwewa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Maha Indiwewa Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Weliwewa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,920 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (306 mm) and the driest Jul (73 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 140 Feb 25 105 Mar 26 112 Apr 27 188 May 27 167 Jun 27 91 Jul 26 73 Aug 27 94 Sep 26 147 Oct 26 250 Nov 25 306 Dec 25 247 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Weliwewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sooriyawewa hospital · Sooriyawewa Town 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30460&mlon=81.00413#map=17/6.30460/81.00413) Bank Commercial Credit · Embilipitiya Pallegama 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33249&mlon=80.85761#map=17/6.33249/80.85761) ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Mattala 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29193&mlon=81.12092#map=17/6.29193/81.12092) Petrol pump Caltex · Sittarama 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43507&mlon=81.13146#map=17/6.43507/81.13146) Hotel Hotel Akash - Sooriyawewa · Sooriyawewa Town 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30712&mlon=80.99626#map=17/6.30712/80.99626) School Aruna Preschool · Ihala Kumbukwewa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36721&mlon=81.02997#map=17/6.36721/81.02997) College KDU Southern Campus · Nugegalayaya 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.35552&mlon=81.00523#map=17/6.35552/81.00523) Police station sevanagala police staion · Sevanagala 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36074&mlon=80.91855#map=17/6.36074/80.91855) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other GN divisions in Sooriyawewa DS Division - Aliolu Ara - Andarawewa - Beddewewa - Bediganthota - Habarattawala - Hathporuwa - Ihala Kumbukwewa - Mahagalwewa - Mahapelessa - Mahawelikada Ara - Meegaha Jadura - Namadagaswewa - Ranmuduwewa - Samajasewapura - Sooriyawewa Town - Suravirugama - Viharagala - Wediwewa - Weeriyagama - Weniwel Ara ## Quick answers - Where is Weliwewa?In Sooriyawewa DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Weliwewa?Andarawewa, Elalla, Meegaha Jadura, Nugegalayaya, Ranmuduwewa and Suravirugama - How many villages are in Weliwewa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Weliwewa?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Weliwewa?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Weliwewa?Sooriyawewa hospital, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Weliwewa?Commercial Credit, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Weliwewa?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Weliwewa?Caltex, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Weliwewa?LK3303025 (OCHA common operational dataset)